The GLORIO Spring 2019 Anime Guide – Part 1
We kick of the Spring 2019 season with part 1 of our preview guide, featuring the return of shoujo classic Fruits Basket and P.A. Works taking another stab at dark action fantasy with Fairy Gone.
We kick of the Spring 2019 season with part 1 of our preview guide, featuring the return of shoujo classic Fruits Basket and P.A. Works taking another stab at dark action fantasy with Fairy Gone.
Jel, Iro, and Gee give their final thoughts on the Winter 2019 season. That’s about it.
We’re happy to announce a new direction for the GLORIO blog: we will be exclusively covering old Kung-fu movies. So join Iro, Gee, and myself as we embark on a new podcast venture. For our first episode we’ll, be covering another Shaw Brothers production, My Young Auntie.
Jel, Iro, Gee, and Marlin attempt to preview the new anime season without going off on too many tangents. We failed.
You know the drill by now. Check out our picks before they get copyright struck and let us know what you think.
“Love Dramatic” singer Masayuki Suzuki’s history of wearing blackface raises questions about enjoying his music in 2019.
What do you get from too much anime? Three talking nerds and a pea-sized brain.
Tell your friends, tell your enemies.
What do you get from too much anime? Three talking nerds and a pea-sized brain.
We announce the winner of our Best Anime Shirts 2018 poll, talk about Pokemon for like 20 minutes, and then I get yelled at for spoiling Legend of the Galactic Heroes. Oh, and we talk about the past two weeks of anime.
The most important post I’ve ever written.
Yo Lily, jump over that big ass ramp.
A group of small town girls make a new friend and make a discovery that may put them on the path to idol stardom. Also, they are all mermaids.
A mysterious, invincible air force called the Xi are terrorizing the skies of China. A boy and his friend escape to Japan and discovers a secret: the JSDF has developed sentient jet fighters capable of defeating the Xi. Oh and by the way, they have piloting devices that look like cute girls.
An adult woman falls in love with a 5th-grader and lures her to her home by promising her sweets.
Akihabara has historically been a hub for otaku culture, but the people’s love of anime and manga has been mysteriously fading away. It’s not totally gone yet though, as a group of girls running an anime and manga cafe are fighting (literally) to keep the culture alive.
Part 2 of our guide features the much anticipated anime adaptation of The Promised Neverland and… not much else.
Jel, Gee, and Marlin take a look at the upcoming shows for the winter season, including a new show that may be a successor to the classic space opera series we can’t shut up about, Legend of the Galactic Heroes.
Part 1 of our guide features the latest version of Osamu Tezuka’s Dororo, a return of sorts for Boogiepop Phantom, and the latest isekai trash called Rising of the Shield Hero. There is also a show with a talking cat so it can’t be all that bad.
We cap off a Very GLORIO 2018 by discussing our top 10 anime of the year, as well as a few honorable mentions that just missed the cut.